Round 9, 2021
Melbourne vs Carlton
Sunday 16 May
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 38,581
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Final | |
| Melbourne | 4.3 | 8.6 | 12.9 | 13.16.94 |
| Carlton | 3.2 | 6.5 | 8.7 | 10.8.68 |
Melbourne win by 26 points
Goalkickers: Bayley Fritsch 3, Tom McDonald 3, Alex Neal-Bullen 2, Jayden Hunt 1, Ed Langdon 1, Clayton Oliver 1, Kysaiah Pickett 1, Charlie Spargo 1
Milestones:
Nil
Brownlow votes:
3 - Clayton Oliver
2 - Tom McDonald
Melbourne won their ninth straight game to start the season, riding out a rare defeat in clearances to overtake the Blues and go onto an easy win. They were wasteful in the last quarter, kicking 1.7.
Best were Tom McDonald, Clayton Oliver and Christian Petracca Jake Melksham was unused medical substitute. Tom McDonald was fined $2000 for kneeing.
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